Albumin serum plasma or whole blood cost at US hospitals
HC Albumin Serum Plasma or Whole Blood · CPT 82040
$3.00
lowest cash price
$43.00
national median
$434.60
highest cash price
921
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.00–$434.60 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($33.75) → Sep 1, 2026 ($44.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $39.78 | $56.94 | $79.56 |
| Arizona | 24 | $9.16 | $19.91 | $73.24 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $6.46 | $45.50 | $79.00 |
| California | 91 | $15.60 | $45.36 | $221.85 |
| Colorado | 15 | $14.30 | $107.40 | $126.07 |
| Florida | 73 | $15.00 | $113.10 | $434.13 |
| Georgia | 25 | $24.00 | $53.82 | $211.43 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $43.52 |
| Illinois | 50 | $14.52 | $72.00 | $195.25 |
| Indiana | 26 | $20.00 | $62.89 | $99.00 |
| Iowa | 24 | $27.95 | $33.57 | $347.10 |
| Kansas | 11 | $33.15 | $178.58 | $337.40 |
| Kentucky | 25 | $18.70 | $62.89 | $149.08 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $25.74 | $25.74 | $25.74 |
| Maine | 7 | $16.15 | $50.90 | $95.80 |
| Maryland | 2 | $3.00 | $3.00 | $3.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $6.83 | $20.00 | $176.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $28.80 | $98.54 | $121.07 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $7.04 | $34.23 | $47.75 |
| Missouri | 21 | $21.75 | $38.50 | $318.55 |
| Montana | 2 | $23.20 | $23.20 | $42.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $14.26 | $34.44 | $92.65 |
| Nevada | 4 | $30.37 | $69.09 | $96.39 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $103.75 | $103.75 | $103.75 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $4.95 | $5.45 | $36.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
| New York | 23 | $4.95 | $4.95 | $62.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $22.50 | $64.75 | $76.02 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $31.20 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
| Ohio | 68 | $4.55 | $33.60 | $141.00 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $17.55 | $31.85 | $83.88 |
| Oregon | 12 | $12.16 | $25.50 | $33.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $20.80 | $32.00 | $165.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $22.00 | $47.40 | $135.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $31.20 | $40.00 | $83.20 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $4.20 | $15.84 | $422.93 |
| Texas | 105 | $20.88 | $75.00 | $434.60 |
| Virginia | 41 | $8.51 | $44.50 | $374.76 |
| Washington | 32 | $12.40 | $31.50 | $87.50 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $11.20 | $30.50 | $100.20 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $13.11 | $37.50 | $150.18 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $26.46 | $38.74 | $41.90 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $23.00 | $5.05 – $9.91 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $23.01 | $4.95 – $67.80 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $23.20 | $6.19 – $15.28 |
| CHI Health St. Mary's | Nebraska City, NE | $23.24 | $3.65 – $16.32 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $23.40 | $4.16 – $36.79 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $23.40 | $4.16 – $36.79 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $23.65 | $4.95 – $56.50 |
| Banner Goldfield Medical Center | Apache Junction, AZ | $23.94 | $4.95 – $93.75 |
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital | Gassaway, WV | $24.00 | not published |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | $24.00 | $3.71 – $10.49 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | $24.00 | $3.71 – $10.49 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $24.39 | $4.16 – $36.79 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $24.39 | $4.16 – $36.79 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $24.39 | $4.16 – $36.79 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $24.39 | $4.16 – $36.79 |
| Banner Lassen Medical Center | Susanville, CA | $24.41 | $0.99 – $11.64 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | $24.60 | $2.65 – $16.34 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $24.60 | $2.65 – $11.29 |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $24.70 | $4.95 – $93.75 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $24.86 | $2.63 – $10.97 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $24.95 | $4.95 – $56.50 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $24.96 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $24.96 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $24.96 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $24.96 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $24.96 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $24.96 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $24.96 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $24.96 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $24.96 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $24.96 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $24.96 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $24.96 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $24.96 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Parkview Montpelier Hospital | Montpelier, OH | $25.00 | not published |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | $25.00 | $4.95 – $14.85 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $25.20 | $3.65 – $7.92 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $25.20 | $3.65 – $7.92 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $25.20 | $3.65 – $35.82 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $25.20 | $3.65 – $35.70 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $25.46 | $0.20 – $60.64 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $25.46 | $0.60 – $63.44 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $25.50 | $4.87 – $9.90 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $25.50 | $4.87 – $9.90 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $25.50 | $4.87 – $9.06 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $25.50 | $4.87 – $9.90 |
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton, WV | $25.50 | $3.65 – $28.83 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $25.50 | $4.87 – $9.90 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $25.74 | $4.85 – $30.39 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $25.80 | $3.65 – $35.70 |